Space

Video: What happens if you cry in space?

In short: tears don’t fall.

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, commander of the International Space Station, demonstrates what happens if you shed a tear in zero gravity.

Want more? Video: Wringing out a washcloth on the ISS

And if you enjoyed that, you’ll for sure like this one. Here’s how to brush your teeth in space:

Posted 
April 15, 2013
 in 
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